@SOE: (Audio) WAN president Gavin O’Reilly slams UK media commentators
Gavin O’Reilly, chief operating officer of Independent News and Media and president of WAN, launched a stinging attack on senior media commentators in the UK while speaking at the Society of Editors meeting in Manchester.
Listen here to some of his concerns and other points of his speech:
Failings of media commentators: too much rhetoric, overly simplistic digital vs print approach…
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Failures of US print papers, threat of reader apathy biggest threat not internet, real reasons for state of UK market – freesheets and enticements, search engines and ACAP…
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